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[Richard Sparks conducts Baroque Orchestra during Boston Early Music Festival rehearsal]

Description: Photograph of Richard Sparks, Chair of Conducting and Ensembles at the University of North Texas, conducting the Baroque Orchestra during a rehearsal for the Boston Early Music Festival in 2012. Members of the orchestra are positioned in a semi-circle around him.
Date: November 2012
Creator: Leenhouts, Paul, 1957-
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Collegium Singers and Baroque Orchestra perform at Boston Early Music Festival]

Description: Photograph of the University of North Texas' Collegium Singers (now known as Vox Aquilae) and Baroque Orchestra performing at the Boston Early Music Festival in 2011. Richard Sparks, Chair of Conducting and Ensembles, is conducting the choir and orchestra.
Date: June 2011
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Assessing Rhode Island's Temporary Caregiver Insurance Act: Insights from a Survey of Employers

Description: A report which provides evidence on Rhode Island's Temporary Caregiver Insurance (TCI) law, which took effect in January 2014, based on a survey of small and medium-sized businesses in the food services and manufacturing sectors in Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Massachusetts.
Date: January 2016
Creator: Bartel, Ann; Rossin-Slater, Maya; Ruhm, Christopher & Waldfogel, Jane
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Oral History Interview with Ruth Edmonds Hill, May 13, 2016

Description: Interview with Ruth Hill, a librarian and the wife of Boston-area storyteller Brother Blue (Hugh Morgan Hill) from Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Hill discusses growing up in Pittsfield and the layout of the communities there, her family history, school, attending the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, working at Harvard, marrying Hugh, festivities on the Cambridge commons, Blue's storytelling career, and her career working on African-American history projects. In appendix are 3 photos of Mrs.… more
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Date: May 13, 2016
Creator: Valk, Anne M. & Edmonds-Hill, Ruth
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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Findings from the 2014 Paid Leave Analysis Grants Program

Description: This report provides and analysis of the Paid Leave Analysis grants awarded in 2014 to Massachusetts, Montana, Rhode Island and the District of Columbia. Additionally it identifies general lessons learned about what t takes to study, develop, and implement a state-level paid family and medical leave program.
Date: September 2016
Creator: United States. Women's Bureau.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[Lecture by Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield]

Description: Lecture featuring Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, the founders of Ben & Jerry's ice cream. They discuss their history together and how the company first established itself and grew to what it is today. Covered are their original business plans, stumbling blocks they faced and their solutions to those problems, and how they redefined the idea of business as a force for change. At the end is a presentation video, speech, and pledge from their "Stamp Stampede" campaign against big corporations' in… more
Date: April 9, 2015
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Greg Joly, July 26, 2014

Description: Interview with Greg Joly, a homesteader from Northampton, Massachusetts. Joly discusses his family background, education, gardening and Polish culture, discovering Scott and Helen Nearing's work, establishing a farm in Jamaica, Vermont, the Good Life Center, thoughts on the Nearings and their relationship with each other and others, the community, the Nearings' spiritualism and Theosophy, and analyses of the Nearings' work.
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Date: July 26, 2014
Creator: Pomerleau, Clark A. & Joly, Greg
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Jeanne Gaudette, October 10, 2013

Description: Interview with Jeanne Gaudette, a yogini from Lynn, Massachusetts. Gaudette discusses growing up, discovering a love of nature, astrology and spiritualism, meditation, considering a monastic vocation as a teenager and quitting religion, thoughts on her family's struggles, her marriage and divorce, having a son, becoming a Ayurvedic yogini, reading charts, planetary energy, Scott and Helen Nearing, dowsing, death and souls, chakras, and Helen Nearing's death.
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Date: October 10, 2013
Creator: Pomerleau, Clark A. & Gaudette, Jeanne
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Kristin Keys marks up sheet music during Boston Early Music Festival rehearsal]

Description: Photograph of Kristin Keys marking up her sheet music during a rehearsal with the University of North Texas Baroque Orchestra for the Boston Early Music Festival in 2012. Keys is holding a cello and bow with her left hand as she writes.
Date: November 2012
Creator: Leenhouts, Paul, 1957-
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Stephanie Raby marks up sheet music during Boston Early Music Festival rehearsal]

Description: Photograph of Stephanie Raby (left) marking up her sheet music during a rehearsal with the University of North Texas Baroque Orchestra for the Boston Early Music Festival in 2012. A violin is resting on Raby's lap as she writes. Sophia Ro (2nd from left) is sitting next to her.
Date: November 2012
Creator: Leenhouts, Paul, 1957-
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Dennie Wolf, September 9, 2019

Description: Transcript of an interview with Dennie Wolf, co-author of chapters on postpartum recovery in the 1979 book Ourselves and Our Children and the 1984 version Our Bodies Ourselves, both publications of the Boston Women’s Health Collective. This interview includes discussion of postpartum depression, the women’s health movement, second wave feminism, and development psychology. The interview is part of the postpartum depression project.
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Date: September 9, 2019
Creator: Moran, Rachel Louise & Wolf, Dennie
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Robert "Bob" Kimber and Rita Kimber, August 8, 2015

Description: Transcript of an interview with with Robert and Rita Kimber, homesteaders and simple life advocates concerning their childhoods; early experiences with gardening and the outdoors; decision to homestead in Maine; discovering the Nearings and the Simple Life.
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Date: August 8, 2015
Creator: Pomerleau, Clark A.; Kimber, Robert & Kimber, Rita
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Gretchen Legler and Ruth Hill, July 14, 2015

Description: Interview with Gretchen Legler from Salt Lake City, Utah, and her partner Ruth Hill, from Woburn, Massachusetts, both homesteaders. Legler and Hill discuss their respective families, upbringing, their interest in animals and the environment, the influence of their families, traveling to Anatarctica, Alaska, and other places, meeting one another and developing a relationship, returning to New England and developing a farm, neighbors and the local community, and slaughtering and the ethics of mea… more
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Date: July 14, 2015
Creator: Pomerleau, Clark A.; Hill, Ruth & Legler, Gretchen
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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